jQueryUI 1.8.14 Autocomplete

by Camille Bechayda

HTML

<script src="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jquery.ui/1.8.14/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jquery.ui/1.8.14/themes/black-tie/jquery-ui.css">
Search: <input type="text" id="auto" class="grid-search-box" />

JavaScript

var temp = [
    "ActionScript",
    "AppleScript",
    "Asp",
    "BASIC",
    "C",
    "C++",
    "Clojure",
    "COBOL",
    "ColdFusion",
    "Erlang",
    "Fortran",
    "Groovy",
    "Haskell",
    "Java",
    "JavaScript",
    "Lisp",
    "Perl",
    "PHP",
    "Python",
    "Ruby",
    "Scala",
    "Scheme"];




$( ".grid-search-box" ).autocomplete({
      minLength: 0,
      source: function(request, response) {
        var results = $.ui.autocomplete.filter(temp, request.term);
        
        response(results.slice(0, 3)); //show 3 items.
    },
    open: function(event, ui) {
        $('.ui-autocomplete').append('<li><a href="javascript:alert(\'redirecting...\')">See All Result</a></li>'); //See all results
         },
    focus: function( event, ui ) {
       $( ".grid-search-box" ).val( ui.item.value );
       return false;
     },
     select: function( event, ui ) {
        $( ".grid-search-box" ).val( ui.item.value );
          return false;
             }
    }).data( "autocomplete" )._renderItem = function( ul, item ) 
         {
        return $( "<li></li>" )
           .data( "item.autocomplete", item )
           .append( "<a><span class='" + item.status + "'></span>" + item.value + "</a>" )
        .appendTo( ul );
                        };